Posted: May 7, 2008

(RRW) Athletics: Tollefson Confirmed For Medtronic TC 1 Mile

From David Monti © 2007 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved RaceResultsWeekly.com Watch over 50 IAAF Events Live and On-Demand at WCSN.com Despite missing last Sunday's Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational meeting at Stanford due to an illness, Team USA Minnesota's Carrie Tollefson will line up for tomorrow evening's Medtronic TC 1 Mile in Minneapolis, her manager Rich Kenah confirmed. "Yes," wrote Kenah in a short text message from his BlackBerry. "She is running." Tollefson's key rivals will be Tiffany McWilliams, Emily Brown, Marina Muncan, Rose Kosgei, and Meskerem Legesse. A $4,000 check awaits the race winner with the chance to earn an additional $10,000 bonus for a sub-4:28.00 finish time. Subscribe to the Runner's Web Weekly Digest